Fountain of Justice (Worms)

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The fountain of justice in Worms

The Fountain of Justice is a listed fountain in the Rhineland-Palatinate city ​​of Worms .

description

The justice fountain is on the market square in front of the town hall of Worms. He was in the style of the late Baroque built and stood first in front of the house to the coin before it was remodeled in 1778 to a pumping wells. At its highest point is the figure of Justitia , which was renewed in 1908. It is flanked on the side by figures of Neptune and Hercules .

Individual evidence

  1. General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Informational directory of cultural monuments - district-free city of Worms. ( Memento from June 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Mainz 2018 [ Version 2020 is available. ] , P. 13 (PDF; 5.0 MB).
  2. Irene Spille / Otto Böcher: History of the City of Worms . 2nd Edition. Theiss, Stuttgart 2015, ISBN 978-3-8062-3158-8 , pp. 774 .

Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′ 49 ″  N , 8 ° 21 ′ 44.5 ″  E